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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
When Martin Knox, a friend of Scattergood's who owns a horse-breeding farm, is killed in a harness race Scattergood tells Martin's son Dan that he will send him to college if he forgets about taking over his father's business, which was heavily mortgaged and has been put up for auction after Knox's death.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 58GoodWatch 79
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −34 min on the typical 100
typical 10066Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1942
May 8, 1942
84 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 8 more12 people
Directing · 1
- Christy Cabanne Director
Writing · 2
- Michael L. Simmons Writer
- Clarence Budington Kelland Characters
Production · 2
- Jerrold T. Brandt Producer
- Frank Melford Associate Producer
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GoodWatch score 64Film 3
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GoodWatch score 78Film 5
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